ECAC

Motion To: That the Election Compliance Audit Committee: 1. Commence legal proceedings against Candidate Taylor for the apparent contraventions of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 outlined in the auditor's report. 2. Direct the City Clerk and Solicitor to work with the appropriate City staff and independent legal counsel to implement this decision and retain external legal counsel for the purpose of the legal proceeding, with the counsel to have all of the usual power and authority of a prosecutor. details

ECAC

ECAC

Motion To: BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee reject the application for a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Riley Brockington, River Ward. details

APPLICATION FOR A COMPLIANCE AUDIT OF THE 2014 ELECTION CAMPAIGN FINANCES OF CANDIDATE RILEY BROCKINGTON, RIVER WARD

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Yes

Motion To: WHEREAS on July 10, 2015 the Election Compliance Audit Committee granted applications for a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Mark Taylor, Bay Ward and Candidate Eli El-Chantiry, West Carleton-March Ward; andWHEREAS Subsection 81(7) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 requires that, if the Election Compliance Audit Committee decides to grant an application, the Committee shall appoint an auditor to conduct a compliance audit of the candidate’s election campaign finances; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee direct the City Clerk and Solicitor, in cooperation with the Committee’s legal counsel, to provide this Committee with recommendations as to potential auditors to be retained for the purposes of the compliance audit;BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Committee be reconvened within 45 days of today for the purpose of appointing an auditor to conduct a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Mark Taylor, details

ECAC

Motion To: BE IT RESOLVED That the Application for a compliance audit of the 2014 election campaign finances of Candidate Riley Brockington, River Ward, be adjourned to the call of the Chair. details

APPLICATION FOR A COMPLIANCE AUDIT OF THE 2014 ELECTION CAMPAIGN FINANCES OF CANDIDATE RILEY BROCKINGTON, RIVER WARD

Yes

Yes

Motion To: Reject Moved by Member BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee reject the application for a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Shad Qadri, Stittsville Ward. details

Motion To: Reject Moved by Member BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee reject the application for a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Stephen Blais, Cumberland Ward. details

Motion To: BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee grant the application for a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Eli El-Chantiry, West Carleton-March Ward; details

APPLICATION FOR A COMPLIANCE AUDIT OF THE 2014 ELECTION CAMPAIGN FINANCES OF CANDIDATE ELI EL-CHANTIRY, WEST CARLETON-MARCH WARD

Yes

Yes

Motion To: Reject Moved by Member BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee reject the application for a compliance audit of the election campaign finances of Candidate Mathieu Fleury, Rideau-Vanier Ward. details

Motion To: That the Rules of Procedure be suspended, pursuant to Subsection 3(2), to consider the following motion: WHEREAS Section 2(2) of the Election Compliance Audit Committee’s Rules of Procedure provide that the City Clerk may reject an Application for various reasons; and WHEREAS the Election Compliance Audit Committee’s independent legal counsel has advised that under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 (the “Act”), only the Committee has the power and jurisdiction to determine whether an Application meets the requirements of the Act; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee’s Rules of Procedure be amended by replacing Section 2(2) with the following: Where a written application is submitted to the City Clerk that does not use the prescribed form and/or is not accompanied by a declaration that has been sworn/affirmed, as described in Subsection 2(1) herein, or where the application is received, in whole or in part, after the deadlines prescribed by Subsection 8 details

Yes

Yes

Motion To: That the Rules of Procedure be suspended, pursuant to Subsection 3(2), to consider the following motion: WHEREAS Section 2(2) of the Election Compliance Audit Committee’s Rules of Procedure provide that the City Clerk may reject an Application for various reasons; and WHEREAS the Election Compliance Audit Committee’s independent legal counsel has advised that under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 (the “Act”), only the Committee has the power and jurisdiction to determine whether an Application meets the requirements of the Act; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Election Compliance Audit Committee’s Rules of Procedure be amended by replacing Section 2(2) with the following: Where a written application is submitted to the City Clerk that does not use the prescribed form and/or is not accompanied by a declaration that has been sworn/affirmed, as described in Subsection 2(1) herein, or where the application is received, in whole or in part, after the deadlines prescribed by Subsection 8 details